About Makrala Village

Makrala is a mid sized village in Pandhana tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,435, made up of 747 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makrala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makrala village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Pandhana
Pincode	450337
Area (hectares)	571.7 hectares
Population	1,435
Male Population	747
Female Population	688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makrala compares

By the 2011 count Makrala is the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 571.7 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Makrala

Makrala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makrala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makrala from other places

Makrala lies about 20 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Kohdad, about 9.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Makrala
Tehsil headquarters	Pandhana	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kohdad	9.6 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	20 km

Villages closest to Makrala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandhana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Makrala

As per the Census of India 2011, Makrala village had a population of 1,435. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Makrala village has 747 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makrala has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Makrala is 450337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makrala covers 571.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makrala falls under Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makrala is Kohdad, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Makrala.

Makrala is about 20 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makrala is in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district. Pandhana is about 7.2 km away. Kohdad is about 9.6 km away. Khandwa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.